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51 changes: 49 additions & 2 deletions Sources/EdgeControl/App/EdgeControlApp.swift
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Expand Up @@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ final class EdgeControlAppDelegate: NSObject, NSApplicationDelegate {
private let history: MetricsHistory
private let pluginManager: PluginManager
private let dashboardWindowController = DashboardWindowController()
private var statusItem: NSStatusItem?

init(model: AppModel, layoutEngine: LayoutEngine, registry: WidgetRegistry, history: MetricsHistory, pluginManager: PluginManager) {
self.model = model
Expand All @@ -74,8 +75,12 @@ final class EdgeControlAppDelegate: NSObject, NSApplicationDelegate {
}

func applicationDidFinishLaunching(_ notification: Notification) {
NSApp.setActivationPolicy(.regular)
NSApp.mainMenu = buildMainMenu()
// Accessory policy: no Dock icon, no Cmd-Tab entry. EdgeControl
// is a kiosk dashboard living on a secondary display; the
// menu-bar status item below is the primary user-facing
// affordance on the main Mac.
NSApp.setActivationPolicy(.accessory)
installMenuBarItem()
// Pre-configure SettingsWindowController with all dependencies
SettingsWindowController.shared.configure(
model: model,
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -119,6 +124,48 @@ final class EdgeControlAppDelegate: NSObject, NSApplicationDelegate {
mainMenu.addItem(appMenuItem)
return mainMenu
}

// MARK: - Menu bar status item

private func installMenuBarItem() {
let item = NSStatusBar.system.statusItem(withLength: NSStatusItem.variableLength)
if let button = item.button {
// square.grid.2x2.fill reads instantly as "dashboard" and
// doesn't clash visually with chart-flavored neighbors in
// the menu bar. Explicit 16pt + .semibold matches the
// visual weight of common status items (filled glyphs in
// a 16pt frame would otherwise render small).
let config = NSImage.SymbolConfiguration(
pointSize: 16,
weight: .semibold
)
let image = NSImage(
systemSymbolName: "square.grid.2x2.fill",
accessibilityDescription: "EdgeControl"
)?.withSymbolConfiguration(config)
image?.isTemplate = true
button.image = image
}
item.menu = buildStatusMenu()
statusItem = item
}

private func buildStatusMenu() -> NSMenu {
let menu = NSMenu()
menu.addItem(NSMenuItem(
title: "Settings…",
action: #selector(openSettings(_:)),
keyEquivalent: ","
))
menu.addItem(.separator())
let quit = NSMenuItem(title: "Quit EdgeControl", action: #selector(quitApp(_:)), keyEquivalent: "q")
menu.addItem(quit)
return menu
}

@objc private func openSettings(_ sender: Any?) {
SettingsWindowController.shared.show()
}
}

@main
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